

Īt 18, Eliza Baynes was convicted of murder. The Prisoner was written by Cameron Dokey, and was published April 2001. But her silence means that someone else may suffer Gavin's fate. The only witness, 16-year old Sharon Webster, knows he was a victim of the Blair Witch and she will carry that secret to her grave. In 1974, Gavin Burns, the nephew of Bill Barnes, disappeared in the woods near Deep Creek Lake. The Death Card was written by JoAnn Egan Neil, and was published February 2001. Then he meets a beautiful young woman who shares those dreams-but in hers, Frank is marked for death. įrank Hunter takes a wrong turn down a dark, winding road and finds himself in a strange, silent town that seems to exist only in his dreams. A coincidence? Or does the Blair Witch legend tie these horrible deaths together?īlood Nightmare was written by Marc Cerasini, and was published December 2000. Some 175 years later, while on a school camping trip, three people mysteriously die near that same creek. Įileen Treacle drowned when a ghostly figure pulled her down into Tappy East Creek. The Drowning Ghost was written by Natalie Standiford, and was released in tandem with Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 in October 2000. Soon though it becomes all to much for Laura and she succumbs to the power and disappears.

Her photographs open an unknown chapter in the life of child-killer Rustin Parr, they also are the key to unlocking her own past and her connection to the Blair Witch. She able to capture what she sees on film, but it's only visible in the Darkroom. Laura arrives the first week of July, she and Cade hike to the Parr foundation, except Laura is able to see into the past and see the house as it was in the 1910s. The story begins in June 1999, with Cade receiving an email from Laura Morely requesting help in finding a place to stay in Burkittsville for the summer while she is on a mission photographing the forest.

The Dark Room, was written by Megan Stine, and published alongside the first book in August 2000. Justin suspects Lee Papert is the Blair Witch's daughter, and is she responsible for eight gruesome deaths over the last century. It begins with Cade Merrill receiving an email from Justin Petit, a high school senior from Washington, D.C., requesting help obtaining information about a woman named Louise Irwin, also known as Lee Papert, who was born in Maryland in 1926. The Witch's Daughter, the first book in the series, was written by Carol Ellis & JoAnn Egan Neil, and was published in August 2000. The book covers were designed by John Fontana, and illustrated by Cliff Nielsen.īooks The Witch's Daughter
#Blair witch witch series#
The series was originally published in English by Random House Children's Books imprint Bantam Books in the United States, and by Hodder Headline in the United Kingdom. Rock's notes were never about the specific narrative in the books, but rather their consistency. His notes would sometimes focus on geography based issues, more than anything else. Rock, who created all of the folklore for the Blair Witch, would read each manuscript and make notes on how the books could better fit with the lore that had already been established. Bantam Books was tasked with marketing the new series, dubbed The Blair Witch Files, which began in the summer of 2000.īefore each book was published, its manuscript was sent to Ben Rock, by the Artisan VP of consumer products Ferrell McDonald. Following the success, Artisan began looking at ways to expand the property, which lead them to team up with Parachute Publishing, and Random House Children's Books to produce a book series inspired by the legend of the Blair Witch. The licensing campaign for the film generated approximately $1 million in licensed merchandise sales within a year. Jones worked closely on the marketing campaign for The Blair Witch Project, and oversaw all licensing. Īmorette Jones, who had previous experience in the consumer products field, served as the senior VP of marketing for Artisan Pictures. The novels chronicle Merrill's personal investigation into the disappearance of his cousin Heather Donahue, from The Blair Witch Project. The books are ghostwritten by a number of authors and published under the collective pseudonym of the titular character Cade Merrill.
#Blair witch witch license#
The books were created and produced by Parachute Publishing, under license from Artisan Entertainment, and were distributed by Random House publishing's subsidiary Bantam Books. The Blair Witch Files, or the Blair Witch Files, is a series of supernatural- mystery novels first published in August 2000.
